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Coen, Francis

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World War I

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Frank COEN portrait Yass Hist. Society.JPG [15kB]

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Coen

Given name(s)

Francis

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Gender

Male

Early education

Coen, F. : St Ignatius' College Riverview, 1900 - 1902

Tertiary education

Coen F. : Arts.B.A., 1906, University of SydneyCoen F. : Law.LL.B., 1908, University of Sydney

Birth

Coen F. : Life.Birth 29 Jan 1884

Military service

Coen F. : Military and health.Served: Lieutenant 1915Coen F. :: Captain [ Gallipoli, France ] 27 May 1916

Survived

Died during WWI

Other events

Coen F. : Military and health.Sailed 1915 - @ Dardanelles [ Turkey ]Coen F. : Military and health.Enlisted 1 Mar 1915

Death

Coen F. : Death 28 Jul 1916 Killed in Action @ Pozières [ Somme France ]

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COEN FRANCIS.pdf [ file_data/pdfs_from_BOR pdf 18935 ]

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B.A., LL.B. : Captain, 19th and 18th Battns., A.I.F., Gallipoli and France. Enlisting in March, 1915, having resigned A.M.F. commission to contest the Senate election, was recommissioned prior to sailing in May. Was promoted lieutenant 1st June and transferred to 18th Battn. at Gallipoli as temporary captain, 27th August. Crossing to France in March, 1916, was promoted captain 27th May and served till death. Killed in Action, near Pozieres, 28th July, 1916. Commemorated in Villers-Bretonneux Memorial. Early education at St. Ignatius' College. Later at St. John''s.

Later at - SYDNEY UNI ONLY

St John's College, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia

USyd residential college

St. John's College, University of Sydney

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Portrait Frank Coen [ jpg ]

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